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Pharmacy

1) The science and practice of the preparation and dispensing of medicinal drugs. 2) A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.

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Pharmacy

appendageal

Health care; Pharmacy

Referring to hair, sweat glands, and nails.

apical pulse

Health care; Pharmacy

Point at the apex (the bottom) of the heart affects the thoracic wall.

acute tubular necrosis

Health care; Pharmacy

Acute renal failure as the result of renal tubular epithelial cell damage, which can be caused by either direct toxic or ischemic effects of drugs.

skewed distribution

Health care; Pharmacy

A distribution in which a few peripheral comments occur only in one direction. If the peripheral observations are small, the distribution is skewed to the left, or negatively skewed; If they are ...

Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation

Health care; Pharmacy

Provide artificial ventilation and circulation until it could offer an advanced cardiac life support and the re-establishment of spontaneous circulation.

Adjuvant analgesics

Health care; Pharmacy

Agents that are useful in the treatment of pain but are usually not classified as analgesics.

Erectile dysfunction

Health care; Pharmacy

Also known as impotence. This is a failure of the penis to become rigid enough to allow for vaginal penetration of the sexual partner.

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